1、rain的英语文化内涵Have you ever heard about rain check?Rain checkSuppose that you and your firend purchased a baseball game ticket in advance online to see your best-loved baseball player on the spot.Unfortunately,by the time you arrived at the ball park,you got caught in a downpour,and now you were soakin
2、g wet.Misery loves company.The ball game was cancelled because of the thundershower.In order to comfort you,the staff would give you a ticket with which you could watch another baseball game free.The check you got is usually called a rain check.(In a department store.)A:Excuse me.I heard from the Ti
3、mes that bicycles are on sale in your store.B:Im sorry,Gentleman.Weve just sold the last bicycle we had on sale.A:What a pity!B:But Ill give you a rain check so you can still get the special price when we get in a fresh stock several weeks from now on.(At a ball.)R:Hey,Sarah.Would you like to shake
4、a leg with me?S:Id love to,Robbie.Im sorry that Im busy tonight,but Id like to have a rain check.It never rains but it pours.Oh,boy!You cant believe the trouble I had today.My alarm clock didnt go off,so I missed math class.Then I lost my assignment for politics.I invited my pal to lunch and after we ate,I found I left my wallet at home.It never rains but it pours!Thanks!